Half Past Destiny. The Dragon Savior

r. Cars drove on the street and people walked by. The town she lived in was called Pleasant Valley but it wasn't very pleasant for her. She waited on the steps for her foster parents

Birthdays, holidays vacations, she was rarely included. They weren't mean or vile like some of her previous

dent. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but they took her away when the police came into the apartment and saw their living conditions. She had pleaded wit

tree, she sat under next to the steps. The wind blew

her children. She was like their biological child. She was included in everything. Vacations, holidays, anything family-related. She even had her own room, and she decorated how she wanted. The millers tried for 4 years to get Jenna's mother to change her mind, after that year they were

idn't allow herself to get close to them. She had to build up a wall so she wouldn't get hurt again. When Jenna was

ake it so much fun." She smiled as she spoke and touched the pastor's arm. Jenna rolled her eyes. Out here in public, they looked like the perfect family but at home, they were anything but

your birthday." Jenna smiled up at her and got up, playing the picture of th

he passed the twins their tablets and headphones. " How about you guys watch something on youtube while we

" WHY Evelyn?! Why would you even agree to help right now? You know everything is wrong rig

ped with local charities, helped the homeless, and even fostered children. They had a perfect reputation. Mr. M

wouldn't have been lonely. I would have stayed within our marriage. You don't even try, Mark. All you car

is good here. Do not tell anyone any of this. It would suck if we suddenly had to tell her social worker you couldn't live here anymore." Jenna nodded. She already knew about all of it. He was right. Her life wasn't

e. They all climbed out of the car and walked inside the

r her life anyway. She had been moved from a different home to a differe